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WorkSafeBC / BY: Don Graham, MD, CCFP January/February 2005
... strain injuries, introduced in the fall of 2004 by Health Care Services, have generated high return-to-work ... programs, please call your local medical advisor or call Health Care Services at 604 232-7787, toll free at 1 888 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Diana Carter, MBBS March 2005
... anxiety and panic on the course of the pregnancy and the health of the fetus are not well understood. One study showed ... pregnancy. Most women, naturally enough, worry about the health of the fetus and how they will cope with labor and ... with a history of psychosis require close monitoring by health care professionals during pregnancy. Psychosis during ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Deirdre Ryan, MB, BCh, BAO, FRCPC March 2005
... marital instability, young maternal age, and infants with health problems or perceived “difficult” temperaments. ... this is that the care provider may be more focused on the health of the infant and may therefore miss any signs of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ian L. Mitchell, MD, FRCP March 2005
... rather than urgent/emergent basis. Routine, in our current health care system, may mean waiting for 3 months for a ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Aleina Tweed, MSc March 2005
... presenting with severe influenza-like illness. Public health should be notified of any concerns. The cornerstone of ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP March 2005
... them as well. Utilizing the Physical Activity Guide from Health Canada is another way to help patients. The guide has ... to support this important initiative. The BCMA Council on Health Promotion has undertaken a project this year to ... . In these days of scarce numbers of physicians and health care resources, we hear and know that physicians are ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB March 2005
... and none would stand up to the requirements of the FDA or Health Canada for the introduction of drugs. Clearly there is ...
Editorials / BY: Shaila Misri, MD, FRCPC March 2005
... 2 years ago the First World Congress on Women’s Mental Health was held in Berlin. This was a milestone in ... recognizing and understanding the significance of mental health issues pertaining to women.  The Provincial British Columbia Reproductive Mental Health (BCRMH) program had its auspicious beginnings in a ...
MDs To Be / BY: Paul Dhillon, MBBChBAO, LRCP&SI, EMDM, CCFP, DRCOG, DTM&H(Lon), FRGS March 2005
... residencies threatens the existence of the Canadian health care system in its current form. The question thus arises, can the Canadian health care system be expected to function in another decade ... the importance Canadians place on their family doctor in health care provision was provided by polling results ...
News / BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS March 2005
... of online dermatology information for physicians and other health care professionals. The web site is intended to be an ... which they call a “one-stop stop for health-care professionals to get blood transfusion ... about blood and blood components and blood transfusion to health care professionals. In consultation with hospital ...